The whole world used to be joined in one supercontinent called Pangaea. The Earth's hard outer layer (where we live) is called the crust. It is made up of large slabs called tectonic plates.

"Subducting tectonic plates that end up in the slab graveyard ... to help geophysicists better understand how volcanoes around the world evolve. "And also to understand other phenomena at the ...

Created as a hub for Asian art, the fair is succeeding at drawing more galleries and works from India and other parts of Asia ...

Scientists may have discovered the world's ... debate centers around when convection currents developed, allowing Earth's ...

The Ring of Fire is home to 75% of the world's volcanoes and 90% of its ... the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the Eurasian, North American, Juan de ...

Suddenly, I heard a deep thud, like someone had pounded a huge Japanese drum, and with it, the earth under my feet and the world around me shook. Puzzled, I looked behind, around, below at the ...